Tyson United Methodist Church
Tyson United Methodist Church, July 2019
Tyson United Methodist Church is located in Indiana
Tyson United Methodist Church
Tyson United Methodist Church is located in the United States
Tyson United Methodist Church
Location324 W. Tyson St., Versailles, Indiana
Coordinates39°4′19″N 85°15′14″W / 39.07194°N 85.25389°W / 39.07194; -85.25389
Arealess than one acre
Built1937 (1937)
Built byMiles & Elliot
ArchitectMcGuire, William; Shook, Wilbur
Architectural styleArt Deco, Moderne
NRHP reference No.94001106[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1994

Tyson United Methodist Church, also known as Versailles United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located at Versailles, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built in 1937, and is a two-story, Art Deco style church building sheathed in white glazed brick and terra cotta. It features a stylized Corinthian order front portico, round arched entry with bronze doors, and curved bays and ribbon windows. The church is topped by a tall, open lattice work spire of cast aluminum.[2]: 5–6 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes David Novack and Paul Diebold (November 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Tyson United Methodist Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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